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Word: provisos (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Hanson pointed out that the CEEB program contains the proviso that individual colleges have the right to accept or reject the results of the new tests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hanson Finds Obstacles to CEEB Plans | 10/29/1954 | See Source »

...Western diplomats promptly skewered the Soviet maneuver for the impossible thing it was. The State Department noted that only a few weeks ago at Berlin, Molotov had lambasted NATO and introduced his pan-European pact idea with the specific proviso that the U.S. should be excluded except as an "observer." Now he was switching decks. "It is a maneuver," said the U.S. spokesman, "to gain admittance within the walls of the West, to undermine its security...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: April Fool? | 4/12/1954 | See Source »

...people of Benton City and the surrounding towns equip a small, six-bed hospital-clinic. Chalmers will then rent the hospital, get another doctor to join him. He hopes to assure the hospital of some funds by qualifying it as a treatment center for industrial-hospitalization plans. An added proviso: the town will take over Dr. Chalmers' bookkeeping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: How to Keep the Doctor | 3/8/1954 | See Source »

...Only the Attorney General and District Attorneys can initiate proceedings to ban the sale of a book, a proviso which severely limits direct legal action by local authorities...

Author: By David W. Cudhea and Ronald P. Kriss, S | Title: 'Banned in Boston'--Everything Quiet? | 12/5/1952 | See Source »

Tuesday. The "half-educated boys" began to suspect that they had gone too far, agreed to soften the pledge by adding a proviso that, "for this convention only," it would not be binding if it interfered with state laws. But Virginia, South Carolina and Louisiana still refused to sign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: The Big Battle | 8/4/1952 | See Source »

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